Expired

Senior Quantitative Researcher


San Francisco
USD300000 - USD600000
PR/567914_1762442561
Senior Quantitative Researcher

Our client is a leading hedge fund specializing in systematic investment strategies. With a strong focus on data-driven research and innovation, the firm leverages proprietary tools and deep market insights to generate alpha and manage risk. As part of its continued growth, the firm is seeking a Senior Quantitative Researcher to help shape its research agenda, develop equity models, and uncover new investment opportunities through rigorous analysis of complex datasets

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and validate alpha signals for systematic equity strategies focused on Emerging Markets
  • Analyze structured and alternative datasets to uncover inefficiencies in EM equities
  • Enhance proprietary research infrastructure including backtesting and performance attribution tools
  • Collaborate with portfolio managers to translate research into actionable investment strategies

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in quant research/systematic stock selection, ideally with EM exposure
  • Strong Python skills and familiarity with AI/ML applications in finance
  • Proven ability to lead research initiatives and mentor junior team members
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Finance, Statistics, Computer Science)

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